Sigmund Romberg
(1887-1951)

Hungarian-born American composer (1887–1951) – Sigmund Romberg was born in Nagykanizsa (City in Zala county, Hungary) on July 29th, 1887 and died in New York City (Most populous city in the United States) on November 9th, 1951 at the age of 64. Today Sigmund Romberg would be 136 years old.

Age

how old was Sigmund Romberg when he died?

Sigmund Romberg died in 1951 at the age of 64.

Biographical data

Birthday	July 29th, 1887 (Friday)
Place of Birth	Nagykanizsa City in Zala county, Hungary
Death Date	November 9th, 1951 (Friday)
Death place	New York City Most populous city in the United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Leo (The Lion) ♌
Chinese Zodiac	Pig 豬

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Sigmund Romberg

Birthday

When was Sigmund Romberg born?

Sigmund Romberg was born on July 29th, 1887.

Death

When did Sigmund Romberg die?

Sigmund Romberg died on November 9th, 1951 at the age of 64 in New York City (Most populous city in the United States). Today Sigmund Romberg would be 136 years old.